Local Social Roundup From Jackson Area
Mary N Cotrell reports a Jackson social week with visits and gatherings. Notable appearances include Mrs. John Krause Mrs. Lena Nelgon Phil Murphy and Miss Estelle Lenox leaving for Logan and Thanksgiving plans in Dillon. Community members attend Friendship Club events and multiple dinners across Wisdom and Dillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed . Farley
Elkhorn Springs
Fred Hirachy
Estelle Lenox
Armitage
Jackson End
Mr. Armitage
Animalick
Mrs. Armitage
Fred Nelson
Dan Pendergast
Friendship Club
Mesdames Claud Anderson
Clarence Helming
Chris Rasmussen
Hans Jorgensen
Harry Helming
Wisdom
Ethel Holman
Marie Nelson
East Fox School
Lenox
Dale Metlen
Dillon
Sam Peterson
Tom Clemow
Will Knudgen
George Cottrell
Martin ‘Jackson
Mark Clemon
Lena Nelson
Ralph Peterson
Fred Hirschy
Martin Jackson
Logan
Utah
Wisdom Mary N Cottrell notes and social events
Wisdom Mary N Cottrell reports a busy social scene in Wisdom on November 26. Bridges nights, dinners and showers feature Mrs Harold Capehart Mrs alph Huntley Mrs Warren Shaw hosting and prizes awarded to Elmer Jensen Roy Oliver and others. Community visits and preparations for a Dec 10 house warming are mentioned along with holiday travel and local church and school updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisdom
Harold Capehart
Alph Huntley
Warren ‘Shaw
Shaw
Bridge Club
Elmer Jensen
Roy Oliver
Harry Helming
Shi Callaghan
Wisdom School
Butte
Anson
Clarence Helming
Warren Shaw
Ralph and
Clark Huntley
Bridge
Frank Pendleton
McDowell
Daugh
Mantana TB Seals urged to protect children
A county chairman led a plea urging购买 Christmas seals to fund tuberculin tests and X rays, stressing tuberculosis as a leading cause of child death after accidents. She warned cars are a quiet threat and urged vigilance and preventive care for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.G. Williams
Dysart Gowan
Ted Oliver
Earl Fairbanks
R. Gregg
Leslie Smith
T. Sargent
Kenneth Wheat
Ott Vandegrift
Liggitt
Frank Hoffman
Frank Tyro
William Bierrum
Francis Goelhaus
Marie Boger
William Bergeson
Wallace Forsg
Churches to Hold Union Thanksgiving Services Thursday
The Rev H J Schmidt of the Presbyterian church will lead a union service with the public invited. St James Episcopal church holds the Thanksgiving service at 10 am with the choir and an offering for Barrett hospital. Dillon residents plan to travel to other cities for the holiday and the volunteer fire department hosts a Thanksgiving dance at the city hall to raise funds for a new fire truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Schmidt
The
Presbyterian Church
St. James Episcopal Church
St. James
Barrett Hospital
Dillon
Dillon Volunteer Fire Department
City Hall
Dean
Farewell Party in Wise River Honors Mrs. Hamilton
Ben Mallon and John Berry visited in Butte. Martha Hummel hosted a farewell party for Mrs. Alice Hamilton who plans to move to Buffalo Wyoming. Cards, dancing, games, and musical selections were enjoyed, with a luncheon served. Other local social news from Wise River and surrounding areas is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise River
Ben Mallon
John Berry
Butte
Martha Hummel
Dewey
Alice Hamilton
Buffalo
Wyo
Walter Goose
Verne Stanchfield
Joel Potts
Ralph Potts
Melvin Atwood
Lew Peck
Vera Mallon
Richard Hummel
Clifford Redfern
Viola Redfern
Ray Mosely
Walter Gaoge
Leslie Jones
William Heaston
Martha
Robert Elwood
Duane
Lois Elwood
Walter Jones
Women's Club
A. G. Wells
Suez Canal
Warren Hughes
United States Navy Holds Captured British Royal Standard
The United States Navy possesses a British Royal Standard captured by Commodore Chauncey at York, Canada, now housed at the United States Naval Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
United States Naval Academy
Chauncey
York
Canada
The Old Timer Says Sketches of Early Life in Big Hole Basin
Mary Narby Cottrell introduces a series recalling pioneer life in the Big Hole Basin through reminiscences from old settlers. The piece promises human interest over strict chronology, aiming to preserve beauty and heartthrobs of the era while avoiding harmful memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole Basin
Mary Narby Cottrell
Big Hole
First Dance in the Big Hole Basin 1884
A log cabin in Wisdom hosts the first dance in the Big Hole basin during Thanksgiving 1884. Al Noyse’s home, a 18x18 foot floor improvised from sluice-box materials, draws about 45 people including families. Music by John Paddock's replacement Walt Maloney and a night of dancing, feasting, and rustic attire end with a long breakfast after dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole
al Noyse
Schonenberger
Wisdom
Divide Road
Mr. Noyse
Qgibbonsville
Woods
Mr. Paddock
Walt Maloney
Charley Francis
Mr. Francis
George Thompson
Thompsons
A. H. McVey
Ed Wright
Sally Thompson
Maloney
Ajax
Jim
Charley Fra
John Paddock
Sally
Bentley
Ben Hamby
Mary Ayers
George Grand
Nela Johnson
Erle Mussigbrod
Albert Smith
John Cottrell
Jerry Merrett
Quit Owen
C. W. Francia
John
Frank
Matt Waldherr
William Allen
Allen Merrett
Bob Geary
Mesers
Irwin
Goodlove
Hattie Noyse
Butt Treated Lodgepole Gives Long Service in State
Missoula November 18 A report by C N Whitney of the Northern Rocky Mountain forest and range experiment station says butt treated lodgepole pine fence posts lasting 25 years is feasible after 18 years of service tests. Creosote treatment extends life. tests on Chateau Bar Mountain line in Montana and Beaverhead line show durable posts. Untreated poles seldom exceed eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Rocky Mountain Territory
C. N. Whitney
Forest Products Division
Northern
Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station
Whitney
Chateau-Bar Mountain
Lewis and Clark National Forest
Montana
Beaverhead National Forest
Mrs Lightfoot Visits Mother With Clemow Relative
Mrs. Frank Lightfoot drove from Carnecy last week to visit her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Clemow and was accompanied home by her sister Miss Betsey Clemow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lightfoot
Carnecy
Mis. Elizabeth Clemow
Betsey Clemow
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Mary N. Cottrell
Mary N
Cottrell
Ter
Jean
Joe Bacon
Frank Bacon
Bowen
Jane Jordan
Deer Lodge
Mary Shaw
Claud
Will Knudsen
C-D
Cc. B. Miller
Ramsey
Arch Stewart
Fred Holman
Jack Paddock
Jim Paddock
C. W. Francis
Claud Anderson
Jennie Stevenson
H. Dobber
Helena
Ray Oliver
Marshall Ramsey
Willie
Peter
Warren Lowery
Wampler
Mary Gill
Willie Rasmussen
John Troupe
Young
Masonic. Hall
Jennie Laurence
State Bank OF Wisdom
Che
Dopoalt
Seceanenee Total
State of
Beaverhead
Cashier
Don BH
W. Ralph Huntley
Joh Arnold
Vaca
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